Anton Nanut

Slovenian Conductor and Musician

Anton Nanut (1932–2017) was a renowned Slovenian conductor, recognized for his contributions to classical music and his extensive work with various orchestras. Over the course of his career, he served as the chief conductor of the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra and was also a guest conductor for numerous orchestras around the world. Nanut's repertoire was vast, encompassing a wide range of classical works, including those by Beethoven, Schubert, and other great composers. His interpretations were well-regarded for their clarity, precision, and emotional depth. Throughout his lifetime, he made numerous recordings, some of which include performances of Beethoven's Symphonies No. 2 Op. 36 and No. 7 Op. 92, as well as Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished". These recordings have contributed to his international reputation as a distinguished interpreter of classical symphonic music.